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Event Production Specialist

KeenLogic is seeking an Event Production Specialist to support one of our government programs. This position provides direct audiovisual (AV) and broadcast production support for high-visibility Presidential and Executive Branch events throughout the White House Complex and the Washington, D.C. metropolitan area. The ideal candidate will have a strong technical background in live event production, broadcast operations, and high-level government or media environments.

This is a full-time, onsite position based in Washington, D.C., with core hours from 7:00 AM – 7:00 PM (two shifts), Monday–Friday, and additional hours based on event schedules. KeenLogic offers Fortune 500-level benefits, including health, dental, and vision insurance, PTO, 401(k), and life insurance.

Required Qualifications

+ Active TS with SCI eligibility

+ 5+ years’ experience in AV and/or television broadcast operations.

+ 2+ years of experience with installation, operation, and troubleshooting of broadcast-quality audio and video recording systems.

+ 2+ years of experience managing setup, operation, and recovery of broadcast systems, including lighting, sound, teleprompter operations, and on-stage announcing.

+ Proven experience working in secure, high-tempo, or government event environments preferred.

Duties and Responsibilities

+ Provide direct AV and broadcast support throughout the White House Complex and the Washington, D.C. metropolitan area.

+ Set up and operate sound reinforcement systems, lighting, teleprompters, and video recording equipment for live and recorded Presidential and Executive events.

+ Deliver audio and video feeds to national and international media, ensuring professional broadcast quality and redundancy.

+ Support a wide range of events including State Visits, joint press conferences, town halls, official ceremonies, and public service announcements.

+ Record both on-the-record and off-the-record events for archival purposes, ensuring all content is cataloged accurately for the National Archives.

+ Perform live event audio mixing, lighting design, and post-event recovery, ensuring operational readiness for subsequent productions.

+ Operate and maintain government-owned broadcast and AV systems, adhering to all technical and security protocols.

+ Serve as a qualified teleprompter operator for live and direct-to-camera events.

+ Assist with planning, development, and modernization of AV systems, including testing and implementation of new broadcast technologies.

+ Provide exceptional customer service to White House staff and media personnel while maintaining professionalism in high-pressure environments.

+ Maintain a two-hour surge response capability for short-notice events, including Federal Holidays and weekends as required.

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